Model Railways 1972 December

Good condition.

Picture, 20-year-old 'Planet', a retired shunter from National Benzole, donated to the East Lancashire Railway Preservation Society. B/W.
Picture, Danish State Railways class Hs II No. 385, 77 years old, arriving on the dockside, new home to be Middleton Railway. B/W.

Picture, Welsh Highland Railway takes possession of the last existing bogie coach, formerly DB 1st/3rd. B/W.
Talyllyn reported increase in traffic for 1972.
New Intercity station planned for Alfreton costing £92,000.

Layout, Millport and Selfield Railway, O-gauge, 7mm scale, text and B/W pictures. (Bill Tate).
Picture, two vintage model GWR engines. Dean 4-6-0 No.36, and 2-4-0 No.3226, both colour plates. (Vic Green).

Furness Railway No.37, an EM-gauge model. Text and pictures. (Ross Pochin).
Wagon repair works, an interesting lineside industry for your layout. Somewhere to hide your redundant wagons. Text and B/W pictures. (Bernard Wright).

Letter, Neilson locomotive MR1972Aug, East Cornwall Mineral Railway, Selsey Tramway. Four B/W pictures. (E.C. Griffith).
Welsh Highland Railway revived at Oxford, Beddgelert - an attempt at prototype modelling in 009 by members of Oxford MRC. Text, B/W pictures.

Portrait of a Locomotive - No.8, 4-6-0 Jones Goods, Highland Railway. Text, drawings and B/W pictures. (Bernard Wright, drawings T.A. Lindsay).
50 years of OO-gauge, text, two colour plates. (W. Metzelaar).

LNWR non-passenger coaching stock - 6. Four-wheeled combination truck diag. 445. Text and drawings. (T.W. Bourne 'Smokey').
Liverpool Transport Museum Trust. A description of Jack Nelson's models. Part 2. (Robert Barlow).

Modelling a 2-BIL, early Southern Railway electric units. Text and B/W pictures. (Vivien Thompson).
A wooden platform hut from West Moors, ideal project for a novice scratchbuilder. Text, drawings, B/W picture. (Maurice Kelly).